Chapter 3. Advanced CCD Theory |
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Introduction | 29 |
Theory of Operation | 29 |
Potential Wells | 29 |
Charge Transfer | 30 |
Classical CCD Implementations | 31 |
CCD Readout | 32 |
Subarrays | 33 |
Binning | 33 |
Time Delay Integration | 34 |
CCD Architectures | 35 |
Full Frame | 35 |
Frame Transfer | 35 |
Interline Transfer | 36 |
CCD Camera Implementations | 37 |
Resolution | 37 |
Sensitivity | 37 |
Spectral Response | 38 |
Fiberoptics | 39 |
Sources of Noise | 39 |
Photon Noise | 39 |
Preamplifier Noise | 39 |
Dark Current Noise | 40 |
Tradeoffs | 40 |
Additional Reading | 41 |
Index | 43 |
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